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SAE-AISI 1043 Steel vs. EN 1.5026 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1043 steel and EN 1.5026 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1043 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5026 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 200
200 to 480
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 710
660 to 1980

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
46

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 25
24 to 71
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 22
22 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
20 to 60

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.4 to 0.47
0.52 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 98.4 to 98.9
96.5 to 97.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0.6 to 0.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.6 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025